"This is Catherynne M. Valente's collection of ... stories and poems with a connection to Japan"--Introduction p. 7
The melancholy of Mechagirl -- Ink, water, milk -- Fifteen panels depicting the sadness of the baku and the jotai -- Ghosts of Gunkanjima -- Thirteen ways of looking at space/time -- One breath, one stroke -- Story no. 6 -- Fade to white -- The emperor of Tsukayama Park -- Killswitch -- Memoirs of a girl who failed to be born from a peach -- The girl with two skins -- Silently and very fast